AT&T TL86109 User Manual page 131

Appendix
Troubleshooting
The listening volume of my cell call is too loud or quiet.
• During a cell call, if the listening volume is too loud or quiet, try changing
the volume on your cell phone. On some cell phones, changing the volume
on the cell phone effects your cell call volume on the
My phone doesn't work at all.
• Make sure the power cord is securely plugged in.
• Make sure that the battery connector is securely plugged into the cordless
handset.
• Make sure the telephone line cord is securely and firmly plugged into the
telephone cord line and the telephone wall jack.
• Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For
optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to the telephone
base or charger when not in use.
• If the battery is depleted, it may take approximately ten minutes to charge
the handset before it shows Low battery, refer to page 11 for details.
• Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for
approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for
the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.
• You may need to purchase a new battery. Please refer to Battery
installation and charging (pages 10-11) in this user's manual.
I cannot get a dial tone.
• First try all the suggestions above.
• Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have
moved out of range.
• If the previous suggestions don't work, disconnect the telephone base
from the telephone jack and connect to a different phone. If there is
no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or local
service. Contact your telephone service provider.
• Your line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new line cord.
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